Satellite Name: Yamal 401 (Yamal 400 KA-1, Ямал-401) 

Status: active 

Position: 90° E (90° E) 

NORAD: 40345 

Cospar number: 2014-082A 

Operator: Gazprom  Space Systems 

Launch date: 16-Dec-2014 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 3270 

Manufacturer: ISS  Reshetnev (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Ekspress-2000 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 3770 

Details:

36  Ku-band and 17 C-band transponders providing for the coverage zone over the  whole Russian and CIS territory

SATELLITE NAME: Yamal 401 (Yamal 400 KA-1, Ямал-401) 

STATUS: active 

POSITION: 90° E (90° E) 

NORAD: 40345 

COSPAR NUMBER: 2014-082A 

OPERATOR: Gazprom  Space Systems 

LAUNCH DATE: 16-Dec-2014 

LAUNCH SITE: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

LAUNCH VEHICLE: Proton M 

LAUNCH MASS (KG): 3270 

MANUFACTURER: ISS  Reshetnev (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

MODEL (BUS): Ekspress-2000 

ORBIT: GEO 

EXPECTED LIFETIME: 15 yrs.

BEACON(S): 3770 

DETAILS:

36  Ku-band and 17 C-band transponders providing for the coverage zone over the  whole Russian and CIS territory

Satellite Name: Yamal 402 (Yamal 400 KA-2, Ямал-402)

Status: active 

Position: 55° E (55° E) 

NORAD: 39022 

Cospar number: 2012-070A

Operator: Gazprom  Space Systems 

Launch date: 8-Dec-2012 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 4463 

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: Thales Alenia  Space 

Model (bus): Spacebus-4000C3

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Details:

46  Ku-band transponders. Due to partial launch failure the satellite was  released at lower orbit than expected and the apogee motor fuel was used to  boost it to the right orbit. Therefore  the expected lifetime is reduced to 11 years.

SATELLITE NAME: Yamal 402 (Yamal 400 KA-2, Ямал-402)

STATUS: active 

POSITION: 55° E (55° E) 

NORAD: 39022 

COSPAR NUMBER: 2012-070A

OPERATOR: Gazprom  Space Systems 

LAUNCH DATE: 8-Dec-2012 

LAUNCH SITE: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

LAUNCH VEHICLE: Proton M 

LAUNCH MASS (KG): 4463 

DRY MASS (KG):   

MANUFACTURER: Thales Alenia  Space 

MODEL (BUS): Spacebus-4000C3

ORBIT: GEO 

EXPECTED LIFETIME: 15 yrs.

DETAILS:

46  Ku-band transponders. Due to partial launch failure the satellite was  released at lower orbit than expected and the apogee motor fuel was used to  boost it to the right orbit. Therefore  the expected lifetime is reduced to 11 years.

Satellite Name: Yamal 300K (Ямал-300К)

Status: active 

Position: 177° W (177° W) 

NORAD: 38978 

Cospar number: 2012-061B

Operator: Gazprom  Space Systems 

Launch date: 2-Nov-2012 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 1640

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: ISS  Reshetnev (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Ekspress-1000N 

Orbit: GEO

Expected lifetime: 14 yrs

Beacon(s): 3850, 11451.0 H, 11459.5  RHCP 

Details:

8  C-band 72 MHz transponders and 18 Ku-band 72 MHz transponders. Moving to 183 East (177W) location.

Satellite Name: ABS-2 (ST 3, Koreasat 8,  Condosat 2)

Status: active 

Position: 75° E (75° E) 

NORAD: 39508 

Cospar number: 2014-006A 

Operator: ABS 

Launch date: 6-Feb-2014 

Launch site: Guiana  Space Center 

Launch vehicle: Ariane  5 ECA 

Launch mass (kg): 6330

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: Space  Systems Loral (SSL) 

Model (bus): LS-1300 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15+ yrs.

Details:

51  Ku, 6 Ka and 32C band transponders to provide a wide range of services for  Asia, Russia, Africa, and the Middle East, including DTH, cable TV  distribution, multimedia applications, as well as data networks and  telecommunications services.

Satellite Name: Eutelsat Hot Bird 13B  (HB13B, HB8, Hotbird 8, Hot Bird 8) 

Status: active 

Position: 13° E (13° E) 

NORAD: 29270 

Cospar number: 2006-032A 

Operator: Eutelsat  Communications S.A. 

Launch date: 4-Aug-2006 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 4875 

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: EADS  Astrium

Model (bus): Eurostar-3000

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 11699.8H, 11701H, 12500V,  12500.5H

Details:

64  Ku-band transponders to provide radio and television coverage through 950  digital channels to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Satellite Name: Eutelsat 36B (E36B, W7, Eutelsat W7) 

Status: active 

Position: 36° E (36° E) 

NORAD: 36101 

Cospar number: 2009-065A 

Operator: Eutelsat  Communications S.A. 

Launch date: 24-Nov-2009 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 5627 

Dry mass (kg):  

Manufacturer: Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Spacebus-4000C4 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 12501.5H, 12500.5V, 11701.2H, 10950.2H

Details:

70 Ku-band transponders to provide digital video and  telecommunications services over Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and  Central Asia and South Africa

Satellite Name: Astra 4A (Sirius 4) 

Status: active 

Position: 5° E (4.8° E)

NORAD: 32299 

Cospar number: 2007-057A 

Operator: SES S.A. 

Launch date: 18-Nov-2007 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 4600

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: Lockheed  Martin 

Model (bus): A2100AX 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15+ yrs.

Beacon(s): 11702.5V, 12498.5H 

Details:

40 BSS and 12 FSS Ku-band transponders as well as 2  Ka-band transponders covering Europe and Africa (designated as Astra 4A)

Satellite Name: Express AT1 

Status: active 

Position: 56° E (56° E) 

NORAD: 39612 

Cospar number: 2014-010A 

Operator: Russian Satellite Communications Company 

Launch date: 16-Mar-2014 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 1726 

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: ISS Reshetnev  (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Ekspress-1000N 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 11704, 11704.5  

Details:

32 Ku-band transponders to cover Russia

SATELLITE NAME: Express AT1 

STATUS: active 

POSITION: 56° E (56° E) 

NORAD: 39612 

COSPAR NUMBER: 2014-010A 

OPERATOR: Russian Satellite Communications Company 

LAUNCH DATE: 16-Mar-2014 

LAUNCH SITE: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

LAUNCH VEHICLE: Proton M 

LAUNCH MASS (KG): 1726 

DRY MASS (KG):   

MANUFACTURER: ISS Reshetnev  (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

MODEL (BUS): Ekspress-1000N 

ORBIT: GEO 

EXPECTED LIFETIME: 15 yrs.

BEACON(S): 11704, 11704.5  

DETAILS:

32 Ku-band transponders to cover Russia

Satellite Name: Express AT2 

Status: active 

Position: 140° E (140° E) 

NORAD: 39613 

Cospar number: 2014-010B 

Operator: Russian Satellite Communications Company 

Launch date: 16-Mar-2014 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 1427 

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: ISS Reshetnev  (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Ekspress-1000K 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 11705, 11705.5  

Details:

16 Ku-band transponders to cover eastern part of  Russia

Satellite Name: Express AM5 (Ekspress AM5, EAM5) 

Status: active 

Position: 140° E (140° E) 

NORAD: 39487 

Cospar number: 2013-077A

Operator: Russian Satellite Communications Company 

Launch date: 26-Dec-2013 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 3400 

Dry mass (kg): 1030 

Manufacturer: ISS Reshetnev  (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Ekspress-2000 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 3850 RHCP, 3850.5 LHCP, 11199.5 RHCP, 18565  RHCP, 19690 LHCP  

Details:

30 C-band, 40 Ku-band, 12 Ka-band, 2 L-band  transponders

Satellite Name: Express AM6 (Ekspress AM6,  EAM6, Eutelsat 53A, E53A) 

Status: active 

Position: 53° E (53° E) 

NORAD: 40277 

Cospar number: 2014-064A 

Operator: Russian Satellite  Communications Company 

Launch date: 21-Oct-2014 

Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome 

 Launch vehicle: Proton M 

 Launch mass (kg): 3400 

Dry mass (kg): 1100 

Manufacturer: ISS Reshetnev (ex NPO  PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Ekspress-2000 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 3850 RHCP, 3850.5 LHCP,  11199.5 RHCP, 18565 RHCP, 19690 LHCP 

Details:

30 C-band, 40 Ku-band, 12 Ka-band, 2 L-band  transponders

SATELLITE NAME: Express AM6 (Ekspress AM6,  EAM6, Eutelsat 53A, E53A) 

STATUS: active 

POSITION: 53° E (53° E) 

NORAD: 40277 

COSPAR NUMBER: 2014-064A 

OPERATOR: Russian Satellite  Communications Company 

LAUNCH DATE: 21-Oct-2014 

LAUNCH SITE: Baikonur Cosmodrome 

 LAUNCH VEHICLE: Proton M 

 LAUNCH MASS (KG): 3400 

DRY MASS (KG): 1100 

MANUFACTURER: ISS Reshetnev (ex NPO  PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

MODEL (BUS): Ekspress-2000 

ORBIT: GEO 

EXPECTED LIFETIME: 15 yrs.

BEACON(S): 3850 RHCP, 3850.5 LHCP,  11199.5 RHCP, 18565 RHCP, 19690 LHCP 

DETAILS:

30 C-band, 40 Ku-band, 12 Ka-band, 2 L-band  transponders

Satellite Name: Express AM7 (Ekspress-AM7, Экспресс АМ7) 

Status: active 

Position: 40° E (40° E) 

NORAD: 40505 

Cospar number: 2015-012A 

Operator: Russian Satellite  Communications Company 

Launch date: 19-Mar-2015 

Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 5720 

Dry mass (kg): 1439 

Manufacturer: EADS Astrium 

Model (bus): Eurostar-3000 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15+ yrs.

Beacon(s): 3800LHCP, 3801RHCP  

Details:

36 Ku-band, 24 C-band and 2 L-band transponders to  provide TV & Radio broadcasting, broadband access, Internet access,  multimedia, data, telephony and mobile communications

SATELLITE NAME: Express AM7 (Ekspress-AM7, Экспресс АМ7) 

STATUS: active 

POSITION: 40° E (40° E) 

NORAD: 40505 

COSPAR NUMBER: 2015-012A 

OPERATOR: Russian Satellite  Communications Company 

LAUNCH DATE: 19-Mar-2015 

LAUNCH SITE: Baikonur Cosmodrome 

LAUNCH VEHICLE: Proton M 

LAUNCH MASS (KG): 5720 

DRY MASS (KG): 1439 

MANUFACTURER: EADS Astrium 

MODEL (BUS): Eurostar-3000 

ORBIT: GEO 

EXPECTED LIFETIME: 15+ yrs.

BEACON(S): 3800LHCP, 3801RHCP  

DETAILS:

36 Ku-band, 24 C-band and 2 L-band transponders to  provide TV & Radio broadcasting, broadband access, Internet access,  multimedia, data, telephony and mobile communications

Satellite  Name: Express  AM8 

Status: active 

Position: 14° W (14° W) 

NORAD: 40895 

Cospar number: 2015-048A 

Operator: Russian Satellite Communications Company

Launch date: 14-Sep-2015 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 2100

Dry mass (kg): 661 

Manufacturer: ISS Reshetnev  (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Express  1000SN 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 16 yrs.

Beacon(s): 3850 RHCP, 3850.5 LHCP, 11199.5 RHCP 

Details:

24 C-band, 16  Ku-band and 2 L-band transponders to provide services to Europe, Africa and  Americas

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Satellite Name: Azerspace (Africasat 1A) 

Status: active 

Position: 46° E (46° E)  

NORAD: 39079  

Cospar number: 2013-006B  

Operator: AzerCosmos OJS Co  

Launch date: 7-Feb-2013  

Launch site: Guiana  Space Center  

Launch vehicle: Ariane  5 ECA 

Launch mass (kg): 3275  

Dry mass (kg): 1438  

Manufacturer: Orbital  ATK Inc  

Model (bus): GEOStar-2  

Orbit: GEO  

Expected lifetime: 14 yrs.

Beacon(s): 4195.0 RHCP, 4196.3 RHCP  Details:

24  C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders to provide services to Azerbaijan, Central  Asia, Europe and Africa.

Satellite Name: HellasSat 2 (Hellas Sat 2, Intelsat  K-TV, NSS K-TV) 

Status: active 

Position: 39° E (39° E) 

NORAD: 27811 

Cospar number: 2003-020A 

Operator: Hellas-Sat (Arabsat  subsidiary)

Launch date: 12-May-2003 

Launch site: Cape Canaveral 

Launch vehicle: Atlas 5 (Atlas V)

Launch mass (kg): 3300 

Dry mass (kg): 1462 

Manufacturer: EADS Astrium 

Model (bus): Eurostar-2000+ 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 11451.500

Details:

30 Ku-band; television broadcasting services for the  2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens.

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Satellite Name: Amos 3 (Amos 60) 

Status: active 

Position: 4° W (4° W)

NORAD: 32794 

Cospar number: 2008-022A

Operator: Spacecom Satellite Communications

Launch date: 28-Apr-2008 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Zenit 3SLB 

Launch mass (kg): 1263 

Dry mass (kg): 837 

Manufacturer: Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI)

Model (bus): Amos Bus 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 17 yrs

Beacon(s): 11449.0, 11700.0 

Details:

12 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders to cover the  Middle East, Europe, Africa, and parts of the Americas.

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SATELLITE NAME: Amos 3 (Amos 60) 

STATUS: active 

POSITION: 4° W (4° W)

NORAD: 32794 

COSPAR NUMBER: 2008-022A

OPERATOR: Spacecom Satellite Communications

LAUNCH DATE: 28-Apr-2008 

LAUNCH SITE: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

LAUNCH VEHICLE: Zenit 3SLB 

LAUNCH MASS (KG): 1263 

DRY MASS (KG): 837 

MANUFACTURER: Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI)

MODEL (BUS): Amos Bus 

ORBIT: GEO 

EXPECTED LIFETIME: 17 yrs

BEACON(S): 11449.0, 11700.0 

DETAILS:

12 Ku-band and 2 Ka-band transponders to cover the  Middle East, Europe, Africa, and parts of the Americas.

Satellite Name: Amos 4 

Status: active 

Position: 65° E (65° E) 

NORAD: 39237 

Cospar number: 2013-045A

Operator: Spacecom Satellite Communications

Launch date: 31-Aug-2013 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Zenit 3SL 

Launch mass (kg): 4200 

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: Israel  Aircraft Industries (IAI)

Model (bus): Amos Bus 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Details:

8 Ku-band and 4 Ka-band transponders to provide the  services to Asia, Russia, Middle East and Europe.

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Satellite Name: Kazsat 3 

Status: active 

Position: 58° E (58.5° E) 

NORAD: 39728 

Cospar number: 2014-023B 

Operator: JSC KazSat 

Launch date: 28-Apr-2014 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 1800 

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: ISS  Reshetnev (ex NPO PM)(Bus)/Thales Alenia Space 

Model (bus): Ekspress-1000N 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Beacon(s): 11199.5R

Details:

28  Ku-band transponders

Satellite Name: Express AMU1 (Eutelsat 36C)

Status: active 

Position: 36° E (36° E) 

NORAD: 41191 

Cospar number: 2015-082A

Operator: Russian  Satellite Communications Company 

Launch date: 24-Dec-2015 

Launch site: Baikonur  Cosmodrome 

Launch vehicle: Proton M 

Launch mass (kg): 5900 

Dry mass (kg):   

Manufacturer: EADS  Astrium 

Model (bus): Eurostar-3000 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 15 yrs.

Details:

61  Ku-band and 10 Ka-band transponders to provide services to European part of  Russia as well as Sub-Saharan Africa. Shared  capacity with Eutelsat.



Satellite Name: Galaxy 19 (G-19, Intelsat  Americas-9, IA-9) 

Status: active 

Position: 97° W (97° W) 

NORAD: 33376 

Cospar number: 2008-045A 

Operator: Intelsat 

Launch date: 24-Sep-2008 

Launch site: Sea  Launch (Odyssey platform) 

Launch vehicle: Zenit 3SL 

Launch mass (kg): 4692 

Dry mass (kg): 2464 

Manufacturer: Space  Systems Loral (SSL) 

Model (bus): LS-1300 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 13+ (20) yrs.

Call sign: S2647 

Beacon(s): 3700.5H, 4199.5V 3709, 4191, 12197.5, 12198, 11702,  11702.5 

Details:

24  C-band and 28 Ku-band transponders to provide advanced cable television,  data, and telecommunications services to customers throughout North America,  Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

Satellite Name: Intelsat 17 (IS-17) 

Status: active 

Position: 66° E (66° E) 

NORAD: 37238 

Cospar number: 2010-065B 

Operator: Intelsat 

Launch date: 26-Nov-2010 

Launch site: Guiana Space  Center 

Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA

Launch mass (kg): 5540 

Dry mass (kg): 2393 

Manufacturer: Space Systems  Loral (SSL) 

Model (bus): LS-1300 

Orbit: GEO 

Expected lifetime: 18 yrs.

Call sign: S2814

Beacon(s): 3947.5 RHCP, 3952.5 RHCP

Details:

25 Ku-band and 24 C-band transponders to serve  customers in Europe, Northern Africa and India, as well the Middle East.

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